Control and automation lead

Zen Carbon

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profile Job Location:

Nairobi - Kenya

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
profile Experience Required: 1-3years
Posted on: 8 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Zen Carbon is seeking a Control & Automation Lead to architect implement and scale the automation backbone of our mineralization reactors. This role will transition our systems from partially manual operation to fully instrumented PLC-based control architectures integrating process control MRV carbon accounting and deployable digital MRV (dMRV) frameworks.

You will own:

  • PLC system architecture for next-generation mineralization reactors

  • Real-time process monitoring and control

  • Sensor and actuator integration

  • Data acquisition and infrastructure design

  • Reaction-state inference from sensor signals

  • Failure detection and diagnostics

  • Scalable dMRV-ready infrastructure

What Success Looks Like (7 Months)

  • Fully deployed PLC architecture for next-gen mineralization reactor

  • Instrumentation framework with defined uncertainty budgets

  • Automated carbon accounting pipeline

  • dMRV-ready infrastructure

  • Documented FMEA and diagnostics framework

  • Scale-ready automation blueprint



Requirements

  • 2 years in industrial automation or process control

  • Deep PLC experience (Siemens TIA Portal Rockwell etc.)

  • Experience in chemical cement gas handling or process industries

  • Strong knowledge of PID control and industrial instrumentation

  • Familiarity with SCADA and industrial communication protocols (OPC-UA Modbus)



  • Benefits

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary.

    • Equity participation.

    • Work on first-of-its-kind mineralization technology

    • High autonomy high accountability environment



    Zen Carbon is seeking a Control & Automation Lead to architect implement and scale the automation backbone of our mineralization reactors. This role will transition our systems from partially manual operation to fully instrumented PLC-based control architectures integrating process control MRV carbo...
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    Company Industry

    IT Services and IT Consulting

    Key Skills

    • Continuous Integration
    • APIs
    • Automotive software
    • Test Cases
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Junit
    • Distributed Control Systems
    • Testng
    • Java
    • Test Automation
    • Programmable Logic Controllers
    • Selenium